Re: [MV] Deuce winch cable question

From: Jim Rice (majrice@hotmail.com)
Date: Sun Jan 07 2001 - 16:00:37 PST


In the motorpool, we used a HMMWV in neutral. Seems I recall the TM saying
you need at least 200 lbs weight for proper tension. Of course, my memory
has been know to have bad sectors.

Jim

>From: "Andy Michalski" <amichalski@earthlink.net>
>To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>Subject: [MV] Deuce winch cable question
>Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 17:42:34 -0600
>
>Hi Guys,
>
>I will be needing to re-spool the winch cable on my deuce since the cable
>is
>quite messy on the drum. I am wondering if it is necessary to have some
>major tension on it while reeling it in nice and neat, or if it is ok to
>just use "human tension" on the cable while spooling it in. What do you
>guys think?
>
>Andy
>
>
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